The inductive output tube – amplifier for digital terrestrial transmission

Tech Review 273

The inductive output tube (IOT) is the latest generation of amplifying device for use in high-power transmitters. It entered service in 1991 and is now used world-wide as a more efficient replacement for the klystron at UHF. The performance of the IOT in analogue television transmitters is outlined.

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The inductive output tube (IOT) is the latest generation of amplifying device for use in high-power transmitters. It entered service in 1991 and is now used world-wide as a more efficient replacement for the klystron at UHF. The performance of the IOT in analogue television transmitters is outlined.